Ankit v. G N C T of Delhi through Chief Secretary & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Ankit v. GNCT of Delhi (W.P.(C) 8653/2026, Delhi HC, 03.07.2026, Sanjeev Narula J): registration of sale deed for land in Village Ladpur cannot be refused solely due to pendency of consolidation proceedings or non-availability of NOC/sanction; purchaser's undertaking accepted, forms part of sale deed, binds transferees; registration subject to land-acquisition verification, without prejudice to consolidation proceedings and third-party rights; relies on Okaya Infocom Pvt. Ltd. and Jeevantika Organic Farming LLP; refers to Shailender Bansal; petition disposed.
What did the court decide?
Directions issued that registration of the Sale Deed shall not be refused solely on the ground of pendency of consolidation proceedings or non-availability of any NOC/sanction, subject to verification of land acquisition status; Petitioner's undertaking accepted and binding, to form part of the Sale Deed; registration without prejudice to pending consolidation proceedings and third-party rights; petition and pending applications disposed of